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Expensive Restaurants in Buenos Aires
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Astrid & Gaston
Its opening in early 2009 was marked by much hype by BA foodies... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Bar 6
The seasonally changing menu is ambitious—sometimes too... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Bardot
Peruvian fusion is all the rage in Buenos Aires these days, and... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Bella Italia
The best veal chop in the city can be found here; it's sprinkled... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Bengal
Stepping into the wood-paneled room, with tables draped in white... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
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Brasserie Petanque
Upon entering this classic French brasserie, you're greeted by... |
$$$$ |
San Telmo |
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Bruni
This Italian restaurant has helped reinvigorate what was a staid... |
$$$$ |
Belgrano |
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BuddhaBA
An oasis of calm and haute cuisine in the heart of BA's Chinatown... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Buller Brewing Company
Smack in the middle of the touristy Village Recoleta strip, a... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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Cabaña Las Lilas
This place is a tourist trap, but a good one. It's probably the... |
$$$$ |
Puerto Madero |
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Casa Coupage
Casa Coupage is consistently cited by local foodies and critics... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Casa Cruz
Trendsetters come and go, but there are few whose food is truly... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Club Sirio
This is where local foodies in the know come for Syrian food... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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DaDá
Poster-art kitsch is the decor in this foodie favorite. With... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
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Dominga
This Palermo Hollywood locale is one of the most consistent choices... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
Don Julio
Behind an unassuming facade, and amid rows and rows of empty... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Due Resto Café
It may look like a little neighborhood coffee shop, and it may... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
Duhau Restaurante & Vinoteca
An oasis of elegance and grace in the heart of old, wealthy Recoleta... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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El Estanciero
It perfectly captures the vibrancy of Las Cañitas: even... |
$$$$ |
Las Cañitas |
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El Federal
An homage to the rugged terrain of the Argentine wilds, from... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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El Globo
Much like the neighborhood in which it resides, El Globo is touristy... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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El Imparcial
Founded in 1860, the oldest restaurant in town owes its name... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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El Obrero
You'll half expect sawdust on the floor and a saloon fight to... |
$$$$ |
La Boca |
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El Pobre Luis
It's worth a visit to this Belgrano parrilla just to see the... |
$$$$ |
Belgrano |
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El Trapiche
It's hard to believe this bare, unadorned space was "refurbished"... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Filo
Crowded and lively, particularly at lunch, this is the hot spot... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
Francesco
With a privileged elevated view of a quiet residential street... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Freud y Fahler
Red walls, colorful glass screens, and vintage chandeliers give... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Gran Bar Danzón
It's a two-story climb up the steep stairs to BA's best wine... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
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Green Bamboo
At this Vietnamese restaurant (BA's first), the walls are black... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Guido Restaurant
This Italian eatery near the zoo in Palermo attracts an in-the-know... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Hernán Gipponi Restaurant
The long, narrow, cream-colored room leading to the hotel's garden... |
$$$$ |
Las Cañitas |
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Jardín Japonés
Easily the most impressive setting for sushi in Buenos Aires... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Kansas
If you absolutely need to eat American cuisine during your time... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Katmandú
Despite many shortcomings, this remains the most popular Indian... |
$$$$ |
Almagro |
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La Baita
In a city filled with first- and second-generation Italians... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
La Bourgogne
White tablecloths, fresh roses, and slick red-leather chairs... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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La Brigada
Amid elaborate decor, including scores of soccer mementos, a... |
$$$$ |
San Telmo |
La Cabrera
Palermo's best parrilla is on the quiet corner of Cabrera and... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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La Parolaccia
Right off the main shopping strip on Santa Fé, this place... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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La Vineria de Gualterio Bolivar
The pioneer of molecular cooking spots in Buenos Aires, chef... |
$$$$ |
San Telmo |
Las Pizarras Bistró
Quirky and kitschy, this 40-seat hole-in-the-wall looks like... |
$$$$ |
Las Cañitas |
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Le Mistral
The superb dining room at the Four Seasons is warm, inviting... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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Le Sud
This French restaurant inside the fancy Sofitel Hotel is one... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
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Lelé de Troya
This is one of the most spectacularly unusual spaces in the city... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Lotus Neo Thai
Like the proverbial tortoise, Buenos Aires's first Thai restaurant... |
$$$$ |
Las Cañitas |
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Malevo
Named for the villain of the tango, Malevo was the first eatery... |
$$$$ |
Almagro |
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María Félix
Housed in a beautifully restored three-story home in Palermo... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Martiño
You know wine is going to be important here when you step in... |
$$$$ |
Las Cañitas |
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Matías Downtown
In the heart of the downtown business district, Matías... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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Munich Recoleta
Jam-packed Munich Recoleta has been a favorite gathering spot... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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Nectarine
Both elegant and quaint, the second-floor dining room of this... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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Novecento
Originally founded in New York and Florida, these bistro-style... |
$$$$ |
Las Cañitas |
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Ølsen
Ølsen is a showcase for Nordic flavors and contemporary... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
Osaka
Osaka blends tradition with innovation, fusing Peruvian and Asian... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
Oviedo
Soft lighting, white tablecloths, tranquil ambience, and sea-themed... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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Patagonia Sur
Located just off the picture-postcard tourist trap of El Caminito... |
$$$$ |
La Boca |
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Plaza Grill
Wrought-iron lamps and fans hang from the high ceilings, and... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
Pura Tierra
Set in a charming, converted Belgrano home, chef Martín... |
$$$$ |
Belgrano |
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Quimbombó
In a beautiful, tri-level, sunlit space overlooking Plaza Armenia... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Restó
After training with two of the world's most renowned chefs—Spain's... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
Rio Alba
In terms of quality, price, and charm, this is the best parrilla... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Sabot
Likely you'll be the only tourist amid scores of older businessmen... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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San Babila
This trattoria is known for its excellent handmade pastas and... |
$$$$ |
Recoleta |
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Social Paraíso
Simple, airy, friendly, elegant—this Med-Argentine bistro... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Sucre
"Cavernous" is the first thought that comes to mind upon entering... |
$$$$ |
Belgrano |
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Taberna Baska
Old-world decor and efficient service are hallmarks of this busy... |
$$$$ |
San Telmo |
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Tancat
Who would have thought that this unassuming Catalan tapas restaurant... |
$$$$ |
Retiro |
|
Tandoor
An excellent choice for Indian food in Barrio Norte, Tandoor... |
$$$$ |
Barrio Norte |
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Te Mataré, Ramírez
Te Mataré Ramírez, which translates as "I Will... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
Tegui
Local culinary hotshot German Martitegui has enjoyed tremendous... |
$$$$ |
Palermo |
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Tomo I
For a truly sublime dining experience, visit the recently renovated... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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Yuki
Getting in requires a reservation, but once you're through the... |
$$$$ |
Centro |
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